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  • Napata

    Napata was a city-state of ancient Nubia on the west bank of the Nile River, at the site of modern Karima, Northern Sudan. Napata was founded by Thutmose III in the 15th century BC after his conquest of Nubia. The Temple of Amun is located at the site.
    The site is one of the elements that make up the UNESCO World Heritage site, Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region.
    World Heritage Site
    Napata
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    Napata

    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    2003

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    Historic Cities and Regions

    Location

    Sudan

    Northern State

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    Second Millennium BC

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